For My Country (2023)

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Aissa, a young officer of Algerian origin, tragically loses his life during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French military academy of Saint-Cyr. As the death tears through his family, controversy arises over Aissa’s funeral plans when the Army refuses to take responsibility. Ismael, his older, rebellious brother, tries to keep the family united as they fight to win justice for Aissa.

• Released: 2023-02-08
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 1h 53m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.2/10 from 69 votes

Directed by Rachid Hami.

Top cast

• Karim Leklou as Ismaël
• Shaïn Boumedine as Aïssa Saïdi
• Lubna Azabal as Nadia
• Samir Guesmi as Adil
• Vivian Sung Yun-hua as Julie
• Laurent Lafitte as Général Caillard
• Elyes Aguis as Yacine
• Alicia Hava as Linda
• Slimane Dazi as Brahim
• Souhade Temimi as Hajar

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Where to watch For My Country

• United States: stream on France Channel Amazon Channel

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